GB2166262B - Optical cable terminating equipment - Google Patents

Optical cable terminating equipment

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Publication number
GB2166262B
GB2166262B GB08521448A GB8521448A GB2166262B GB 2166262 B GB2166262 B GB 2166262B GB 08521448 A GB08521448 A GB 08521448A GB 8521448 A GB8521448 A GB 8521448A GB 2166262 B GB2166262 B GB 2166262B
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Prior art keywords
optical cable
terminating equipment
cable terminating
equipment
optical
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GB08521448A
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GB2166262A (en
Inventor
Michael James Donaldson
James Dundas Pue-Gilchrist
James Ronald Scott
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Nortel Networks Ltd
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Northern Telecom Ltd
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4439Auxiliary devices
    • G02B6/444Systems or boxes with surplus lengths
    • G02B6/4453Cassettes
    • G02B6/4454Cassettes with splices
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4439Auxiliary devices
    • G02B6/444Systems or boxes with surplus lengths
    • G02B6/4452Distribution frames
    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02BOPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/44Mechanical structures for providing tensile strength and external protection for fibres, e.g. optical transmission cables
    • G02B6/4439Auxiliary devices
    • G02B6/444Systems or boxes with surplus lengths
    • G02B6/4452Distribution frames
    • G02B6/44524Distribution frames with frame parts or auxiliary devices mounted on the frame and collectively not covering a whole width of the frame or rack

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Light Guides In General And Applications Therefor (AREA)
  • Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
GB08521448A 1984-10-25 1985-08-29 Optical cable terminating equipment Expired GB2166262B (en)

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CA000466325A CA1249741A (en) 1984-10-25 1984-10-25 Optical cable terminating equipment

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GB8521448D0 GB8521448D0 (en) 1985-10-02
GB2166262A GB2166262A (en) 1986-04-30
GB2166262B true GB2166262B (en) 1988-09-14

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JP (1) JPS61103108A (en)
CA (1) CA1249741A (en)
GB (1) GB2166262B (en)

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